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August 2018 UK property market trends
On 17 September, 2018In August's property market update, Richard Donnell discusses trends in house price growth across UK cities, growth in the London property market and economic factors that influence the UK property market.
The topics explore in this month's monthly property market update video include:
1. House price growth variation across UK cities
2. Growth in the London market
3. The impact of the increase interest rates announced by the Bank of England
4. The impact the global financial crisis of 2008 has had over the last decade
For more property market insights, take a look at our most recent Cities Index Report. And if you’d like to subscribe to this report as a monthly email update, you can do so here.
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